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Writers, poets, and philosophers have continually searched for le mot juste, the right word, to describe human suffering. Of course there is dukkha, the Buddhist theory that pain arises out of attachment and impermanence; weltschmerz, the German term for ennui provoked by the clashing of the real world with an ideal one.

Dr., David Moscovitch giving a tour of CMHR at UWaterloo
WATERLOO — More veterans, military and RCMP can now get specialized mental health services closer to home in Waterloo.

The University of Waterloo's Centre for Mental Health Research has partnered with St. Joseph's Health Care London to offer assessments to those experiencing psychological problems caused by their service.

The University of Waterloo’s Centre for Mental Health Research (CMHR) has expanded its range of mental health care for the local community with a specialized assessment service for veterans, members of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP. The service was created by an important new partnership with Parkwood Institute’s Operational Stress Injury Clinic (OSIC) part of St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s).

Dr. Cyd Courchesne, Heather Tales and student in CHMR